Mine detail: Epoch Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: -20.41355, 29.25137

Resource(M)

Primary: Nickel
Discovery year: 1969

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1976
Last production ended: 1984

Geology

Host rock:Sebakwian Group
Host type:Schist,Serpentinite
Tectonic:Arch Greenstone Belt

References

MRDSISM0235
DEP10024508
Reference{Deposit:: CLUTTEN, J.M., FOSTER, R.P., AND MARTIN, A., 1981, NICKEL MINERALIZATION IN ZIMBABWE: EPISODES, V. 1981, NO. 2, P-. 10-15. (RR2)}{Deposit:: ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, 1981, THE ECONOMICS OF NICKEL, 3D ED.: LONDON, ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES, [498] -P. (PA1)}{Deposit:: MINING ANNUAL REVIEW, 1982, SOUTHERN AFRICAN--ZIMBABWE: LONDON, MINING JOURNAL LTD., P. 429-433. (PA2, PA3, RR41)}{Production:: PA1: RF2, P. 185; PA2, PA3: RF3, P. 429}
ReporterDeyoung, John H. Jr.